Smiths Locks BS 3 Star Thumb Brass Cylinder
Smiths Locks BS 3 Star Thumb Brass Cylinder – Pack of 5
High-Quality British Standard Thumb Turn Cylinders for Front Door Security
Product Overview
Smiths Locks offers a comprehensive range of BS 3 Star Thumb Brass Cylinders designed to provide top-tier security and convenience for your front doors. These cylinders feature a durable brass finish, are insurance approved, and meet the British Standard 3 Star rating, ensuring reliable protection against forced entry.
Each pack contains five cylinders, available in various standard sizes to suit different door specifications, including:
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37 x 37mm
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37 x 45mm
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40 x 40mm
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37 x 50mm
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37 x 55mm
With a thumb turn on the interior side, these cylinders enable keyless locking and unlocking from inside the property, providing ease of use and quick emergency exit options.
Key Features
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British Standard 3 Star Rated: Certified to comply with strict British Standard requirements for high-security locks.
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Insurance Approved: Meets criteria required by insurance companies, offering peace of mind for property protection.
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Thumb Turn Operation: Allows convenient keyless locking and unlocking from inside, enhancing safety and usability.
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Brass Finish: Attractive, corrosion-resistant brass material that ensures durability and complements traditional door hardware aesthetics.
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Variety of Sizes: Available in multiple size combinations to fit a wide range of euro profile lock housings for different door thicknesses and configurations.
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Pack of 5 Cylinders: Ideal for locksmiths, contractors, and property managers requiring multiple cylinders for installation or replacement.
Dimensions and Weight
Model Size | Box Dimensions (W x H x D) | Weight (Boxed) |
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37 x 37mm | 9.5cm x 20.5cm x 2.5cm | 270g |
37 x 45mm | 9.5cm x 20.5cm x 2.5cm | 280g |
40 x 40mm | 9.5cm x 20.5cm x 2.5cm | 280g |
37 x 50mm | 9.5cm x 20.5cm x 2.5cm | 290g |
37 x 55mm | 9.5cm x 20.5cm x 2.5cm | 305g |
Applications
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Residential Front Doors: Provide secure and convenient locking for home entrances.
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Commercial Properties: Suitable for office or retail doors where secure access and emergency exit features are essential.
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Property Management: Perfect for bulk installations or replacements in multiple residential or commercial properties.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the benefit of a thumb turn cylinder?
A: The thumb turn on the interior side allows keyless locking and unlocking, making it easier and safer to exit in emergencies without needing a key.
Q: How do I choose the correct cylinder size?
A: Measure the door thickness and the size of the existing euro profile lock cylinder, then select the closest matching size from the available options.
Q: Are these cylinders resistant to picking and snapping?
A: These cylinders meet British Standard security ratings, which include resistance to common forced entry methods. For enhanced protection, consider cylinders with additional anti-snap or anti-pick features.
Customer Reviews
James R., Locksmith:
“Reliable cylinders with solid brass construction and the trusted British Standard 3 Star rating. Easy to install and perfect for front doors.”
Helen M., Homeowner:
“The thumb turn feature is so convenient, and the brass finish looks great on my front door. I feel much safer knowing they’re insurance approved.”
Why Choose Smiths Locks BS 3 Star Thumb Brass Cylinders?
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Trusted British Standard 3 Star security assurance
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Convenient thumb turn for easy interior access
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Durable, elegant brass finish
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Wide range of sizes to suit different door setups
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Insurance approved for peace of mind
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Cost-effective pack of 5 cylinders for multiple installations
Summary
The Smiths Locks BS 3 Star Thumb Brass Cylinder Pack of 5 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking high-quality, insurance-approved door security. Available in a variety of sizes, these brass-finished cylinders combine durability, convenience, and trusted British Standard protection, making them suitable for residential and commercial front doors alike.